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Bethel University seeks Library Director

by Jesus Maldonado Sanchez
Bethel University seeks a Director of Library. This position requires five years of effective leadership in academic administration, including leading a team of professional librarians and managing administrative functions. A M.LS/MLIS is required, and an additional graduate degree is preferred.
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MNLINK users group recap

by Nick Banitt
The MNLINK users group meeting was held August 10. The group discussed the replacement service for VDX as well as the timeline for implementation.
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Ebooks Minnesota: Back to School

by Beth Staats
Whether we like it or not, it's time for students and teachers to get ready to head back into the classroom.  For this reason I have created a featured group of books in Ebooks Minnesota, titled Back to School.
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Meet the Technical Services Symposium keynote speakers

by Elissah Becknell
Meet Tricia MacKenzie and Kim Edwards, co-editors of "Telling the Technical Services Story." MacKenzie and Edwards will be our keynote speakers at the Minitex Technical Services Symposium in Saint Paul on October 30.
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Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library issues call for Minnesota Book Awards judges

by Zach Miller
The Minnesota Book Awards require 54 dedicated judges to read and review submissions. Judges are sought from across the state of Minnesota to reflect a variety of professional credentials, educational backgrounds, lived experiences, ethnicities, ages, and genders. Preliminary Round judges receive a $750 stipend for their efforts, while Final Round judges receive $500. Applications are due by September 15.
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Learn at the Library: Futbol!

by Jesus Maldonado Sanchez
With the season ramping up, I wanted to look at soccer from a more local perspective and check out the resources available for anyone interested in learning more about this sport. I turned to the Minnesota Digital Library and Ebooks Minnesota.
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Call for proposals extended for Minitex Technical Services Symposium

by Sara Ring, Elissah Becknell
We are extending the call for proposals for the 2023 Minitex Technical Services Symposium! The new deadline is Friday, September 1st, and we welcome your ideas. The Symposium will take place in person on Monday, October 30th at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.